Presenting W. Joe’s Poetry Corner, in which our host W. Joe Hoppe interviews a poet, who will then give a reading and answer questions from audience members. This month, Joe will play host to Lyman Grant: poet, intrepid traveler, and the Dean of Arts & Humanities of Austin Community College.

Lyman is the author of three volumes of poetry, one chapbook, and two textbooks. He has also edited two books relating to Texas literature. His articles and essays have appeared in the Texas Observer, Texas Humanist, Texas Books and Review, Dallas Morning News, and Langdon Review, among others. Lyman recently returned to Austin after spending a year on the road visiting 47 states with his family in a 34-foot RV.